Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Columbia SC
1000 AM EDT Mon Oct 12 2026

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in South
Carolina...

  Congaree River At Congaree River at Columbia affecting Lexington
  and Richland Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1000 PM EDT.

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1000 AM EDT Mon Oct 12 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Congaree River at Congaree River at Columbia.

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flooding occurs on parts of the Cayce and
  West Columbia Riverwalk. At 12.5 feet, Most of the West Columbia
  Riverwalk between Gervais Street and SC 12 is underwater. At 14.0
  feet, Roads in low lying areas and swampland downstream from
  Columbia become flooded. Most of the Cayce and West Columbia
  Riverwalk is flooded. At 6.5 feet, The lowest parts of the West
  Columbia Riverwalk between Gervais Street and SC 12 begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 9.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.9 feet
    just after midnight tonight.
  - Action stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3404 8106 3396 8100 3394 8106 3401 8111


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